@angular-devkit/core normalize+relative function return unexpected

[wszgrcy]

Command

other

Is this a regression?

• [ ] Yes, this behavior used to work in the previous version

The previous version in which this bug was not present was

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Description

Windows drive letters may not be case sensitive?

but use normalize windows path ,C://=>/C/ ,c://=>/c/

Minimal Reproduction

import {
  normalize,
  relative,
} from '@angular-devkit/core';
    let a1 = `E://abc`;
    let a2 = `e://abc/action`;
    let c = relative(normalize(a1), normalize(a2));
    c;

and relative return If I compare directly using the Node API, the return result is normal

    let xxx=path.relative(a1,a2)

Exception or Error

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Your Environment

Angular CLI: 17.0.1
Node: 18.18.0
Package Manager: npm 9.8.1
OS: win32 x64

Angular:
...

Package                      Version
------------------------------------------------------
@angular-devkit/architect    0.1700.1 (cli-only)
@angular-devkit/core         17.0.1 (cli-only)
@angular-devkit/schematics   17.0.1 (cli-only)
@schematics/angular          17.0.1 (cli-only)

Anything else relevant?

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